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| Title | Andy Hennig letter to Dee Molenaar regarding the first ascent of Mount Rainier on skis, March 1, 1962 |
| Author | Hennig, Andreas |
| Date of Publication | 1962 |
| Notes | Andreas Hennig responds to Dee Molenaar's request for more information regarding his 1939 ascent of the Emmons Glacier, recorded as the first ascent of Mount Rainier on skis. Hennig names two members of his climbing party--Sig Hall, who also ascended on skis, and Ernst Kassowitz, a Seattle area photographer--and also mentions in a postscript that he and two others made a ski ascent of Mount Baker that same year. |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Henning, Andreas--Correspondence; Molenaar, Dee--Correspondence; Rainier, Mount (Wash.); Emmons Glacier (Wash.); Mountaineering--Washington (State)--Emmons Glacier; Mountaineering--Washington (State)--Rainier, Mount |
| Geographic Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--Mount Rainier |
| Digital ID Number | PNW01295 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or inquire about permissions contact: photos@u.washington.edu. |
| Digital Collection | Pacific Northwest Historical Documents
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections |
| Repository Collection | Dee Molenaar papers. Accession No. 4578-001, Box 1 |
| Object Type | Letter (correspondence)
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| Physical Description | 1 leaf |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original text or image at 200 dpi saved in TIFF format, resized and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm software's JPEG2000 Extension. 2011 |
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http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcoll/service/reproduction.html |
